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Accor

Global hotel management, franchising, loyalty programs

Senior Manager Études consommateurs

Marketing Generalist & ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIssy-les-Moulineaux, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in marketing, management, economics, statistics, or a related quantitative field is required; a master's degree such as an MBA or an MSc in marketing analytics is an important advantage.
  • At least 8 years of experience in consumer research, market research, business analysis, or strategy consulting, ideally in hospitality, travel, retail, or another consumer-focused sector.
  • Proven experience leading complex research projects from design through delivery, with tangible business outcomes, strong command of methodologies and project management, and stakeholder relationship management.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting brand strategy and marketing investment decisions with data-driven analyses.
  • Experience in an international or multinational organization is strongly preferred.
  • Expert command of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, such as segmentation, conjoint analysis, pricing research, brand tracking, focus groups, and in-depth interviews.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex datasets to identify key trends and insights.
  • Excellent command of Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint for creating persuasive presentations.
  • Excellent spoken and written English, particularly for presentations.
  • Ability to connect insights to company-wide objectives and formulate long-term strategic recommendations.
  • Ability to explain complex ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively to varied audiences, including executives.
  • Strong business acumen, including understanding performance drivers, financial implications, and competitive dynamics.
  • Proactivity, autonomy, and curiosity about consumer behavior and market trends.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and influence stakeholders without direct hierarchical authority.
  • Resourcefulness and ability to solve problems and work through ambiguity.
  • Rigor in data analysis and reporting, with close attention to accuracy and integrity of results.
  • Genuine interest in travel and hospitality and in Accor's mission.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of major annual and quarterly consumer and market research studies, including questionnaire design, vendor management, data-collection monitoring, rigorous analysis, and clear presentation of results to leadership and key stakeholders across Accor brands and regions.
  • Proactively identify emerging consumer trends, market shifts, and the competitive landscape in global hospitality and beyond, anticipating strategic implications for ALL Accor.
  • Develop and maintain deep knowledge of ALL Accor members' behavior and preferences to identify ways to strengthen loyalty, engagement, and value creation.
  • Promote best-in-class qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and tools, continually seeking innovative approaches to generate richer, actionable insights.
  • Serve as a trusted partner to internal stakeholders, including leadership, providing data-driven analyses for strategic planning, product development, brand positioning, and operational improvement.
  • Inform commercial decisions on media investment and market-development strategies by analyzing market potential, identifying untapped opportunities, evaluating campaign effectiveness, and optimizing spending across channels and geographies to maximize return on investment.
  • Conduct regular in-depth competitive benchmarking, market sizing, opportunity assessment, and performance tracking to identify growth, efficiency, and competitive-advantage drivers.
  • Translate complex data into clear, concise, and persuasive analyses, narratives, and recommendations to support decisions ranging from tactical adjustments to long-term strategic changes.
  • Build collaborative relationships with global and regional teams so insights are widely shared and effectively incorporated into business processes.
  • Proactively present findings and recommendations to diverse audiences and persuade stakeholders using evidence-based arguments and effective strategic storytelling.
  • Contribute with cross-functional teams to developing an insights- and data-driven culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of digital analytics platforms such as Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics, and social-listening tools.

About the Company

Accor

Global hotel management, franchising, loyalty programs

Accor operates a global portfolio of hotel brands spanning economy to luxury, providing hotel management and franchising services in the travel and tourism sector. Its revenue comes from room bookings, food and beverage services, and management fees earned from franchised properties. The company runs a loyalty program called A Club to boost guest retention and engagement. Growth is aided by strategic acquisitions, such as Adoria for corporate catering solutions and a stake in Squarebreak for upscale villa rentals. Accor pairs global expertise with local knowledge to deliver consistent hospitality experiences at scale, while pursuing sustainability and positive impact on guests, communities, and the environment. The overall goal is to offer reliable, high-quality experiences across markets and to grow responsibly through responsible expansion and sustainable practices.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Founded
1967

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